by Nicole Brunet | Feb 24, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
The City of Philadelphia’s office of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Sustainability (oTIS) announced an improvement plan for the current 13th Street bike lane. The project will stretch from South street to Spring Garden street and create a separated...
by Nicole Brunet | Feb 17, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
This years Vision Zero Conference works to address inequity in our transportation systems. For the first plenary of the day we will highlight the recent federal infrastructure funding and its impact on vision zero and racial equity. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law...
by Nicole Brunet | Jan 31, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
In Philadelphia, the physical environment has the opportunity to bring us together, but too often it divides us. The next mayor of Philadelphia has the opportunity to make this process equitable. Every neighborhood regardless of income, race, or age deserves basic...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jan 30, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Crash, News, Vision Zero
This is a grim development for Philadelphia. Almost as many bicyclists have been killed in the last 30 days as in all of 2022. In all of 2022, four bicyclists were killed. By the 27th day in January 2023, three bicyclists were killed on Philadelphia’s streets...
by Nicole Brunet | Jan 26, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Crash, News, Vision Zero
Over the past 6 months, the Bicycle Coalition has led a coalition of 10 organizations and drafted the 2023 Better Mobility Platform for mayoral candidates. We are in process of connecting with campaigns now but we wanted to start the conversation about mobility and...
by Lor Song | Jan 26, 2023 | Bike Share, Biking in Philly, News
As the 2023 year begins, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP), Indego, and the Better Bike Share Partnership (BBSP) continue to open up doors of opportunity for people who want to make bicycling more accessible and equitable in Philadelphia. This year...